Pakistan vs South Africa: Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled
Pakistan
32,646 t
in 2024
South Africa
34,979 t
in 2024
Pakistan rank
28th
South Africa rank
25th
Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled over time
- Pakistan
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 34,979 t against 32,646 t in Pakistan, a difference of 2,333 t.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Pakistan ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 25th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 381.78 t | 37,844 t | 37,463 t | South Africa |
| 1970s | 15,000 t | 19,100 t | 4,100 t | South Africa |
| 1980s | 39,756 t | 279.67 t | 39,476 t | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 73,225 t | 2,340 t | 70,884 t | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 83,652 t | 8,556 t | 75,096 t | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 93,783 t | 23,428 t | 70,355 t | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 39,808 t | 31,544 t | 8,264 t | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled, Pakistan or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 34,979 t against 32,646 t in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled between Pakistan and South Africa?
- 2,333 t, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and South Africa?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and South Africa rank globally for newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled?
- Pakistan ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 25th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Newsprint — Import quantity with 102 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.